Kisan language

E407558

Kisan language is a lesser-known North Dravidian language spoken primarily by tribal communities in eastern India.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kisan language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian language ⓘ
North Dravidian language ⓘ
language ⓘ
country India ⓘ
endangermentCause language shift to Hindi ⓘ
language shift to Odia ⓘ
language shift to Sadri ⓘ
family Dravidian language family ⓘ
linked to: Dravidian languages
hasAlternativeName Kisaan ⓘ
Kisan Dravidian ⓘ
Nageshiya ⓘ
Nagesia ⓘ
hasSpeakersIn Gumla district ⓘ
Jashpur district ⓘ
Jharsuguda district ⓘ
Raigarh district ⓘ
Sambalpur district ⓘ
Simdega district ⓘ
Sundargarh district ⓘ
isDistinctFrom Kurukh language ⓘ
linked to: Kurukh

Odia language ⓘ
linked to: Odia

Sadri language ⓘ
languageStatus endangered language ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
linguisticArea East-Central India ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
region Chhattisgarh ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa

West Bengal ⓘ
spokenBy Kisan people ⓘ
tribal communities ⓘ
spokenIn India ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ
subfamilyOf North Dravidian languages ⓘ
subjectOf descriptive linguistic studies ⓘ
language documentation efforts ⓘ
typologicalFeature SOV word order ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ
usedAs community language ⓘ
home language ⓘ
usedIn folk songs ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
rituals ⓘ
writingSystem Devanagari script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

Odia script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Dravidian languages → hasMember → Kisan language ⓘ